New & Features

A group of 32 members from the BMW Airhead Fellowship (Airhead e-zine) start an ‘end to end’ run from Land’s End to John O’Groats on July 4, and they’d be delighted if anyone wanted to join them for the whole or part of the run, which is set to be completed on July 10. The…

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Racer John McGuinness receives this year’s Segrave award from RAC chairman, Tom Purves One of the most significant accolades in global motorsport, the trophy recognises ‘outstanding skill, courage and initiative’ to competitors who demonstrate the ‘spirit of adventure’. Its presentation to McGuinness honours the British rider’s contribution to motorcycle road and circuit racing. Read more…

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A birthday baton is being taken on tour around all the VMCC sections in the UK, Isle of Man and Ireland, stopping off at Cadwell Park for the weekend of June 24-26 for a double celebration. The club’s British Historic Racing section is 50 this year, and the joint party will include three days of…

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No problem. Allow at least half a day, and follow CBG’s top tips about what to see at Stafford… SHOWING OFF: the private entries in the main hall are, for many visitors, the event’s must-see feature. Owners dedicate months and years to reviving old bikes, very often bringing them back from the brink of disintegration,…

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This did dampen spirits somewhat on the Saturday, when even the most stalwart outdoor traders struggled to stop their stalls being swept away and the elements encroached on the indoor halls. By Sunday, however, conditions improved and the crowds returned. Good job too, as there were some cracking bikes to be seen, some with paint…

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Free Museum Tours On Easter Sunday we will be providing free guided museum tours for everyone visiting the museum collection. Having paid your admission fee just assemble at the museum admissions desk at either 11.00am or 1.00pm to take part. Meet The Bike Cops Motorcycle officers from Central Motorway Police Group will be giving relaxed…

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In fact attendance was well up year-on-year, so perhaps it’s a good omen for the rest of the classic biking calendar – or it could just be that after a fortnight of eating, drinking and listening to the rain on the roof, it’s a good way to spend a few hours looking at nice motorcycles.…

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